Our Mission: End Hunger Here
The Greater Boston Food Bank works passionately to end hunger across Eastern Massachusetts by providing our neighbors in need the healthy food and resources they need to thrive.
We have a vision to lead our community in pursuing bold, yet thoughtful anti-hunger policy solutions, empowering our Eastern MA community to become advocates.
Learn MoreLatest GBFB report reveals high levels of food insecurity across the state, and new data on LGBTQ+, college students, and other vulnerable populations.
Read NEW ReportSearch by zip code to access food for you and your family. Plus find SNAP assistance and FAQs.
Get food assistance in your communityHELP US MEET THE HISTORIC NEED
As the demand for healthy food remains high, we remain committed to our mission to End Hunger Here. Below are different ways you can support a neighbor in need.
Celebrating a birthday or graduation? Set up a peer-to-peer fundraiser to bring attention to the issue of hunger.
Learn MoreOur special events throughout the year raise awareness about hunger in our community, as well as much-needed funding to support our work.
Learn MoreSign up to volunteer at GBFB or your local food pantry to help feed our neighbors in need.
Get InvolvedThe Impact We Make Together
Through donations of money, time and food, caring people like you help GBFB bring hope, success and dignity to hungry people across Eastern Massachusetts.
See the stories of hope you help create.
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An inside look at GBFB's daily work
GBFB CEO and President, Catherine D’Amato, was the keynote speaker the 2024 commencement for The Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy.
An essential part of our partnerships is The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB)’s Community Investment Grant Program, designed to empower its network of agency partners to expand their reach a...
GBFB In The News
Recent Media Coverage
May 29: Boston Globe
As food costs climb, so does hunger
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May 30: WBZ News Radio
Data: 1 In 3 Massachusetts Adults Report Food Insecurity
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May 30: Boston Business Journal
Mass. companies display their Pride at annual BBJ event
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May 31: Holliston Reporter
Nearly 2 Million Adults in Massachusetts are Food Insecure Including 45% of Adults in Four Counties, According to The Greater Boston Food Bank’s Fourth Annual Statewide Study
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May 31: WXTK Radio
Food Insecurity Hampers State, Area
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